Saturday, March 30, 2013

A Market You Want to Consider

Most of us are familiar with the Chicken Soup series of books. Each book contains 101 short stories and poems written by dozens of people. The stories are sometimes poignant and touching, while others make us laugh. Each story or poem contains a bit of wisdom or insight designed to inspire or teach the reader.

If you haven’t thought about writing stories for Chicken Soup, you might want to take a good look. We all have stories to share about our lives, animals, holiday experiences and other life moments. The ever-expanding Chicken Soup series offers a wide variety of topics you can explore. It’s a chance to share some of what you’ve learned.

Here’s what you might not know. If your article is accepted for inclusion in one of the Chicken Soup for the Soul books, you will be paid $200.00 when the book is published. You also get ten free copies of the book your story appears in.

Be sure you sign up for the newsletter. Every few days, Chicken Soup sends you a short article. As you read them, you’ll get a feel for the type of story and style the publishers are looking for.

You have nothing to lose by getting acquainted with Chicken Soup. Go here to learn more and find out what books are currently being assembled.

Here’s a very helpful article on how to successfully submit your articles for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series of books.

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